Volume 14, Issue 3 Who’s at stake? The (non)performativity of “stakeholders” in UK tech policy Maisy Taylor, University of YorkSarah Vollmer, University of UtrechtZaynab Ravat, Solent UniversityGarfield Benjamin, University of Cambridge PUBLISHED ON: 4 Sep 2025 DOI: 10.14763/2025.3.2033 Tech policy often makes appeals to the interests of stakeholders, but in this study we show the different forms of power that are performed through the use of this term in UK tech policy. KEYWORDS: Stakeholder, Power, Performativity, United Kingdom, Tech policy